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    • Sep 21, 1947
    Guitarist Don Felder is born in Gainesville, Florida. With their third album, he joins The Eagles, one of the influential acts in the development of country-rock. They gain a country hit with "Lyin' Eyes" and are saluted with the 1993 album "Common Thread: The Songs Of The Eagles"
    Sep 26, 1972
    The Eagles open for Yes at the Music Theater in Boston. Taking in the show is a guitarist destined to join The Eagles: Don Felder
    Aug 13, 1982
    The Cameron Crowe-produced "Fast Times At Ridgemont High" debuts in theaters. Jimmy Buffett appears on the soundtrack with Jackson Browne, Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit, The Go-Go's, Don Felder, Graham Nash, Donna Summer, Stevie Nicks and Poco
    Mar 29, 1985
    Neil Simon's "The Slugger's Wife" debuts in movie theaters. Music is provided by Freddy Fender, Jimmy Buffett, Bruce Springsteen, Don Felder, Stephen Stills, Neil Young, The Lovin' Spoonful and future BlackHawk vocalist Van Stephenson
    Jun 20, 1994
    The Hard Rock Cafe opens in Nashville with a benefit concert featuring Vince Gill, rocker Melissa Etheridge and three members of The Eagles: Don Henley, Don Felder and Timothy B. Schmidt
    Jun 5, 1998
    The Thoreau Institute, a pet project of The Eagles' Don Henley, officially opens in Lincoln, Massachusetts, at Walden Woods. His fellow band members are also in attendance, along with Jimmy Buffett and president Bill Clinton
    Jun 8, 1998
    Golfer Tiger Woods throws a benefit concert at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, featuring The Eagles, among others. The guests include The Wilkinsons, who sing "26 Cents" to The Eagles' Don Henley and Don Felder backstage
    Dec 31, 1999

    The Eagles welcome the new millennium with a performance at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. It proves to be guitarist Don Felder's final show with the band, documented in part on the album "Selected Works: 1972-1999"

    Feb 6, 2001
    Don Henley and Glenn Frey fire guitarist Don Felder from The Eagles. Timothy B. Schmit and Joe Walsh remain in the band, although they are hired guns, and not members of the corporation
    Feb 9, 2001
    Don Felder files a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court against Don Henley and Glenn Frey, claiming they wrongfully booted him from the group in what Felder calls a "sham board of directors meeting"
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